Clarence Maddern/pagetext

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[edit] Personal

  • Resided in Gardena, California in 1952 and 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of English ancestry.
  • Listed hobby as horseback riding.
  • Nickname "Maddy" per the 1952 PCL Thumbnail Sketches.
  • Born in Bisbee, Arizona per the 1952 PCL Thumbnail Sketches.
  • Got a hit to tie the score in his first game.
  • Hitting a bases full home run for Los Angeles in the eight inning with the score tied at 0-0 to give the club the pennant over San Francisco in a playoff game in 1947 was his biggest thrill.
  • Brother of Donald Maddern.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Attended Bisbee High School.
  • Won three letters in basketball and baseball in high school.
  • Attended the University of Arizona.
  • Was captain of the University of Arizona freshman team.
  • Left school to go into pro baseball.

[edit] Career notes

  • In the armed forces 1943-1945.

[edit] Sources

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
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